#FDD4E9
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(91.1% 0.053 346), rgb(253, 212, 233).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.77:1).
About this color
#FDD4E9 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.77:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.77:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDD4E9 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 212, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 91%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.1% 0.053 346) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FDD4E9 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FDD4E9 | 15.77:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FDD4E9 text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FDD4E9 text on black | 15.77:1 | AAA | Lc -87.4 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FDD4E9
oklch(91.1% 0.053 346)
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Step 200
200
#EDD0DE
oklch(88.6% 0.037 347.1)
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Step 300
300
#E2AFCA
oklch(80.8% 0.069 345.7)
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Step 400
400
#D284AF
oklch(70.7% 0.11 346.1)
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Step 500
500
#C4639B
oklch(63.1% 0.14 346.2)
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Step 600
600
#AF4886
oklch(55.7% 0.152 346)
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Step 700
700
#963871
oklch(49% 0.142 346.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A305C
oklch(42.8% 0.116 346.4)
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Step 900
900
#632B4C
oklch(37.8% 0.092 346)
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Step 950
950
#3A1A2C
oklch(27% 0.057 346.7)
#FDD4E9 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D6DBEA | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0E1E8 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD4DB | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDD4E9
#FDD4E9
oklch(91.1% 0.053 346)
- #C1EDD9
#C1EDD9
oklch(91% 0.053 165.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FDD4E9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.018
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.031
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.031
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.036
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.041
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.045
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.046
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.050
Use #FDD4E9 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.